{"product_id":"handbook-of-adoption-implications-for-researchers-practitioners-and-families-paperback","title":"Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRafael Art Javier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAmanda L. Baden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFrank A. Biafora\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile most mental health and behavioral health professionals have encountered adoption triad members--birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted persons--in their clinical practice, the vast majority have had no formal or informal training on adoption issues. The \u003cstrong\u003eHandbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families \u003c\/strong\u003eis the first book to specifically address the many dimensions of adoption-related issues which can and do affect adoption triad members, specifically in the United States. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions from nationally known experts: Prominent authors who are directly involved in adoption-related research and practice provide insight from personal and professional experience. Theory and real-life examples come together in the \"Treatment Issues\" and in the \"Training and Education\" sections of each chapter. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews the major theoretical, historical, and research issues of adoption: The book begins by addressing the historical and theoretical issues surrounding adoption, thus providing the reader with a comprehensive review of the adoption landscape from past to present and setting the stage for topics addressed in the remainder of the book. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects upon many issues affecting adoption triad members: The contributing authors address issues pertaining to transracial adoption; special issues in adoption such as foster care, single parents, and special needs; training and education issues; assessment and treatment issues; and much more. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIntended Audience: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This extensive resource is designed for researchers, practitioners, students and families interested in learning more about and working with adoption triad members. It will be particularly relevant in counselor education programs, departments of social work and policy, and marriage and family counseling programs which emphasize developing clinical skills with a variety of clients.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRafael Javier, Ph.D.\u003c\/b\u003e holds numerous appointments, including on the clinical faculty at the Downstate Medical Center in New York, St. John's University, NYU Medical School, and several institutes and family counseling centers. He is a very prolific author, having written and edited many books and journal articles in the fields of interpersonal violence, family, language and cognition and diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAmanda L. Baden earned her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Michigan State University. Currently, she is assistant professor of Counseling at Montclair State University. She has published widely in the area of counseling and adoption.\u003c\/p\u003e \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 584\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 10.98 x 8.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 19, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47436224430258,"sku":"9781412927512","price":163.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/Xx-KDZGry19781412927512.webp?v=1783200893","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/handbook-of-adoption-implications-for-researchers-practitioners-and-families-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}